Bogota vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$2177
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$5321
🏠 One person rent
$387
$1252
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$2291
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$3968
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
88
86
😀 Quality of life
59
88
🏙️ Population
7.74M
384K

The cost of living in Bogota is 60% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 6226th and 1420th ($868 vs $2177) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1234th in Colombia and the United States, respectively. Check Colombia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs New Orleans ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 5388th and 222nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$1455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$962
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$2693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$1865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$3069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$2129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$46.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$3.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$4.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$50.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$1565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$10192

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Cities near Bogota

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$748
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$641
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$681
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$475
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$483
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$501
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$526
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$653
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$562
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$523
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$851
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$541
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$641
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$687
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$619
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$520
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$871
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$477
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$873
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$789
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$652
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$584
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$642
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$733
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$661
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$718
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$462
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$398
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$598
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$552
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$590
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$617
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$595
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$667
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$634
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$620

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2092
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1972
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1711
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1964
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1757
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1530
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2124
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2031
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2011
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1748
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1801
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1678
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1785
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1922
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1898
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1862
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1959
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1898
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1871
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2096
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2254
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1969
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2053
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1773
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2088
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2033
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2097
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$1987
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2053
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1960
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2004
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1892
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1567
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1783
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1865
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1798
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1653
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1985